Cosmic Origins
Searching for answers about our universe and its origins

Infrared Science and Technology Integration Group
(IR STIG)

IR STIG Documents

Roadmaps

  • NASA Astrophysics Roadmap, Enduring Quests, Daring Visions – NASA Astrophysics in the Next Three Decades [PDF]
  • The European Far-Infrared Space Roadmap [PDF]

2020 Decadal Review White Papers

IR Whitepapers Submitted to the COPAG for NASA Study

List

Title Submitted by
Single large cold telescope concept (CALISTO) [PDF] (2-page version) Bradford, M., et al.
Interferometer concept (SPIRIT) [PDF] Leisawitz, D., et al.
Shocked Molecular Hydrogen [PDF] Appleton, P., et al.
Epoch of Reionization [PDF] Cooray, A., et al.
Overcoming Confusion [PDF] Casey, C., et al.
TNO survey [PDF] Bauer, J., et al.
HD and planet formation [PDF] Bergin, T., et al.

Journal Articles

Review: far-infrared instrumentation and technological development for the next decade, Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, VOL. 5 ยท NO. 2 | April 2019. [PDF]

NASA Astrophysics Division

News
10 May 2024
JWST Senior Project Scientist Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
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AGN SIG – X-ray and Far IR Probe Panel Discussion | Tuesday, May 14th , 12:00pm ET
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Call for Community Input into the TESS Extended Mission Planning
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Astrophysics Technology Gaps Public Webinar | May 14th, 2024 2:00 – 3:00pm ET
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Diffuse Gas in Cosmic Ecosystems Science Interest Group (DGCE SIG) | May 23rd , 2024 – 4:00pm ET / 1:00pm PT
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